Health and Saftety Officer

apartmentGreenvolt Next Ireland Limited placeWaterford calendar_month 

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Job Description
  1. 2448692321777;-7.15930986404419;Block C&D, Confederation House , Waterford Bus Pk , Cork Road, Waterford , Co. Waterford , X91 T449

Key Accountabilities

Conduct site inspections and audits, ensuring site personnel comply with all safety and company requirements, and report findings to the Head of EHS.
Review sub-contractors Methods Statements / Risk Assessments and assist where required.
Ensure that site personnel comply with site safety and company requirements.
Implement and maintain company's Safety Management System.
Identifying training needs, and report requirements to the EHS Dept.
Deliver and oversee workplace health and safety inductions, weekly toolbox talks, on-site training, and safety initiatives.
Organising and chairing Safety Meetings.
Implement common standards and procedures to drive continual improvement and a consistent approach to EHS throughout the Business.
Maintain and assess sub-contractor insurance, safety statements, and method statements.
Assist with accident and incident investigations, identify opportunities to reduce workplace injuries, accidents, and health issues, and contribute to improvement initiatives.
Submit weekly reports.
Advising and assisting the site teams in drafting Safe Plans of Action.
Responsible for workplace health and safety training, toolbox talks meetings and initiatives with regular safety audits throughout the company, attending client safety audits and meetings.
Support corporate EHS activities and drive a Culture of EHS throughout the business to reduce incidents.
Ensures compliance with safety laws, regulations, codes, and rules.
Working in a dynamic team the post holder will assist with building and managing complex engineering & construction projects.
Identify issues and risks at the earliest opportunity and resolve or escalate issues as appropriate.
Ensure our core Customer Care principles are adhered to.
Implement EHS strategies that align with company goals and objectives.
Manage EHS programmes throughout the Business
Provide oversight and governance of our EHS programmes
Support EHS performance reporting standards and to work collaboratively to verify EHS Compliance to Business standards.
Strong understanding of Irish EHS Regulations and relevant ISO Standards.
Liaise with external interested parties such as HSA, EPA and Local Authorities.

Additional Duties as assigned by your manager

Qualifications: Relevant 3rd Level EHS qualification essential.

Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role is essential.
Experience working in the Construction Sector desired.
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office required.
Excellent organisational and planning skills.
Demonstrated ability to communicate and work well in a team environment.
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Suite tools
  • Sector:
Career Level
  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential
  • Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 2
  • Minimum Qualification:Level 6 (incl Higher Advanced Certificate & National Craft Certificate)
Desirable
  • Ability Skills:Administration, Communications, Engineering
  • Competency Skills:Collaboration, Decision Making, Leadership, Priority Planning
  • Specialising In:solar farm knowledge
  • Driving Licence:Full C
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